$160 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $178
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Powlett Plains · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive $215 gap separates the typical weekly rent in Powlett Plains from the national figure. This sparsely populated area offers housing costs that are far below those found across Victoria and the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Powlett Plains — lower than 84% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is typically just $160, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Victorian figure of $370.
$160 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (16%).
In Powlett Plains, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than usual, with 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the Australian and Victorian average of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Powlett Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Powlett Plains, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Powlett Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22117/powlett-plains/topic/housing-dwellings